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Casualty information in order - Surname,
First name, Initial(s), Rank and part of
the Service other than RN (RNR, RNVR, RFR
etc), Service Number (ratings only), (on
the books of another ship/shore
establishment, O/P – on passage), Fate

Sir
Galahad, Landing Ship Logistics,
bombed by Argentine aircraft off
Fitzroy, Falklands, burnt out and
scuttled as war grave on 25 June. In
addition to members of the crew lost, 32
Welsh Guards, four Army Catering Corps,
three Royal Army Medical Corps, two
Royal Engineers and two Royal Electrical
& Mechanical Engineers were killed

Three men, including
Sgt Leeming
on reconnaissance patrol, killed by
friendly fire just before the main
assault on Two Sisters, another Royal
Marine was killed by mortar fire early
in the attack, believed to be:

FITTON, Peter R, Corporal, RM,
P033189P

LEEMING, Robert A, Sergeant, RM,
P025875E)

PHILLIPS, Keith, Marine, P039185R

UREN, Andrew B, Corporal, RM,
P035194P

Sapper Jones and three
other 45 Commando Royal Marines killed
by artillery or mortar fire early on the
12th, believed to be:

JAMES, Clifford L, Able Seaman
(M.W.), D208138R, aged 18, on leave in
his home town of Chippenham, Wilts, out
with friends and injured by van in hit
and run incident early on Sunday 24th,
taken to Royal United Hospital, Bath,
died on this date (thanks to John
Belcher, 1/1/12)